TY - JOUR AU - Pritchett, James W. PY - 2016 TI - Reply to Dr. Ranawat’s Letter to the Editor JF - Annals of Joint; Vol 1 (November 2016): Annals of Joint Y2 - 2016 KW - N2 - I’m honored that Dr. Chit Ranawat has read my recent paper, “Hip Resurfacing Using Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene: A Prospective Study with Mean Follow-Up of 8.5 Years” published in the Journal of Arthroplasty , 2016. I support his conclusion that for most patients, cementless total hip replacement (THR) is the right choice. There are young active patients, though, whose needs and expectations exceed the outcomes provided by THR. UR - https://aoj.amegroups.org/article/view/3585